Paul Ryan suggests GOP delegates have a "contractual" obligation to abide by the binding rules/conditions set by their respective states...
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Replying to @mtracey
Raises interesting legal Qs. -- can the relationship entered into by virtue of being elected a delegate be said to resemble a "contract"?
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Replying to @mtracey
Would love for some intrepid GOP delegate to knowingly violate their state's rules/statutes and litigate the thing out...
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Replying to @mtracey
and who would have standing to bring the suit? The RNC? What is the injury?
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Replying to @Serfs_Road
The delegate injured on account of being barred from expressing their true candidate preference...
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Replying to @mtracey
must have misunderstood your original point. I assumed the 'unbound' delegate voted and hypo suit would attempt to enjoin that vote
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The suit would be brought by the 'bound' delegate who seeks to be 'unbound'
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